See full statement from the Ministry of Finance: As the 2026 Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the IDB and IDB-Invest continued today in Asunción, Paraguay. Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh while commending the progress made by the Bank and highlighting that in...

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Guyanese long-distance runner Hicks Mittelholzer is aiming to break the three-hour mark at the Seoul Marathon on Sunday as he continues his push to become one of the country’s top distance athletes. Mittelholzer, originally from Kwakwani and now living in Georgetown, said the 26.2-mile race represents another step in his ambition to establish himself among...

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Regional Division 4C produced a dominant batting performance to defeat Tactical Services Unit (TSU) by 10 wickets, while former Guyana and West Indies cricketer Assad Fudadin narrowly missed out on a hundred as Regional Division Six outplayed Regional Division Two by 38 runs on Day Three of the Commissioner of Police T20 Cup on Friday....

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…as oil prices soar amid Middle East war By Davina Bagot (Kaieteur News) – As tensions in the Middle East continue to drive up oil prices, and with Iran this week warning countries to get ready for commodity prices to reach as high as $200 per barrel, Guyana’s Former Finance Minister, Winston Jordan is calling on […]

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(Reuters) – The United States on ​Friday attacked military targets on Iran’s main oil hub of Kharg Island, President Donald Trump said, threatening to strike oil infrastructure on the if Iran continues to block shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. In a social media post, Trump said the U.S. military “totally obliterated every MILITARY target” […]

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By Shermon Hawker (Kaieteur News) – The man accused of stabbing 15-year-old Tiana Chapman more than 25 times was captured after two weeks on the run and was reportedly brutalised before being handed over to the police. Christopher Ali, 28, of Pepper Street, Edinburgh Village, East Bank Berbice, attacked Chapman, his former girlfriend and mother of […]

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